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Celtere, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and neck cancer. The alternative uses of Celtere have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Celtere is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Celtere can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Celtere go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Celtere's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Celtere related warnings talks about Celtere's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Celtere can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Celtere in conditions like Liver Disease, Neutropenia, Infections. Other contraindications of Celtere have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Celtere with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Celtere is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Celtere is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Celtere safe for pregnant women?
Celtere shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Celtere safe during breastfeeding?
Celtere should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Celtere on the Kidneys?
Using Celtere does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Celtere on the Liver?
Celtere may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Celtere on the Heart?
Using Celtere does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Celtere should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celtere unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celtere habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Celtere has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Celtere. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Celtere is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Celtere is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Celtere
Celtere may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Celtere
Taking alcohol with Celtere can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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